Alabama
10-9,2-6SEC
Oklahoma
9-7,3-5SEC
Alabama Falls to Oklahoma in Three Sets Wednesday in Norman
10/23/2024 7:31:00 PM | Volleyball
The Crimson Tide is off this weekend, returning to play Friday, Nov. 1 at Texas A&M
NORMAN, Okla. – Alabama volleyball fell to Oklahoma Wednesday night in three sets, 11-25, 20-25 and 12-25.
Alabama (10-9, 2-6 SEC) was in a hole early after Oklahoma (9-7, 3-5 SEC) opened set one with 11 unanswered points and held on to win by double digits at 25-11. A Sooner attack error gave the Crimson Tide its first lead of the match early in set two, 7-6, and led by two soon after following a Chaise Campbell ace that made it 9-7. Later trailing 18-15, Alabama scored four in a row to retake the lead at 19-18 but the home team was soon back on top, ending the frame with four straight to win, 25-20, and take a 2-0 match lead. Oklahoma scored four in a row again to start the third and charged ahead to win, 25-12, and complete the sweep.
STAT LEADERS
- Kills: Kaleigh Palmer - 7
- Assists: Callie Kieffer - 11
- Digs: Francesca Bertucci - 10
- Blocks: Three tied - 2
- Aces: Three tied - 1
SET-BY-SET
- Set 1: Oklahoma 25, Alabama 11
- Set 2: Oklahoma 25, Alabama 20
- Set 3: Oklahoma 25, Alabama 12
UP NEXT
- Friday, Nov. 1 at Texas A&M – College Station, Texas – 6:30 p.m. CT
- Sunday, Nov. 3 at LSU – Baton Rouge, La. – 1 p.m. CT
